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Gramercy

December 15, 2012

Gramercy Comedy Club Offers Brunch Without the Laughs

The Stand in Gramercy, known for attracting big-name comics, is breaking into the brunch scene.

Long Island City

October 23, 2012

Funny Ladies to Take the Stage for LIC 'She-Devil' Comedy Festival

A Long Island City comedy club is organizing its first festival for female comedians.

Gramercy

September 13, 2012

'The Stand' Restaurant and Comedy Club Opens in Gramercy

The comedy club will offer free tickets to neighbors during its sneak preview weekend, Sept. 13-15.

Long Island City

August 29, 2012

Hunters Point Comedy Scene Draws Seinfeld and Other Big Names

Jerry Seinfeld, Colin Quinn and Adam Ferrara have been recently seen at the LIC comedy clubs.

Long Island City

July 31, 2012

New Comedy Venue Joins Budding Long Island City Laugh Scene

The Laughing Devil Development Stage will be the third comedy venue in LIC in recent years.

Long Island City

July 27, 2012

LIC Comedy Club Holding Fundraiser for Aurora Shooting Victim

Caleb Medley, an aspiring comic from Colorado is clinging to life.

Murray Hill & Gramercy

December 25, 2011

'The Stand' Restaurant and Comedy Club to Open in Gramercy

"The Stand" comedy club promises to be "the future home of something funny" when it opens in 2012.

Upper East Side

August 19, 2011

Man Pinned Between Vehicles in Multi-Car Crash on Upper East Side

A man's legs were pinned between two vehicles when a black TLC vehicle crashed into a row of parked cars on Second Avenue Thursday evening.

Lower East Side & East Village

March 30, 2011

Comedy Club's Red Curtains the Latest Irritant in East Village

Locals who got the Upright Citizens Brigade to remove its "Hot Chicks Room" sign are now upset by the space's red drapes.

Midtown

January 18, 2011

Board Has Last Laugh in Permit Battle With Times Square Comedy Club

Community members have expressed concerns that the comedy club's space will one day become a giant nightclub.

Midtown

January 06, 2011

Times Square Comedy Club Passes Dancing Hurdle

A committee voted in favor of granting Ha! Comedy Club a license for dancing Wednesday, despite local opposition.

Midtown

January 06, 2011

Midtown Residents Throw Rotten Tomatoes at Comedy Club's Cabaret Plans

Midtown residents will try to block a comedy club's application for a dancing permit at a hearing Wednesday night.

Midtown

December 02, 2010

Midtown Comedy Club Aims to Ease Community's Dancing Fears

The Reverend of a Times Square church has been trying to block a Midtown comedy club from getting a dancing license.

Midtown

December 02, 2010

Reverend in Booze Fight with Times Square Comedy Club

Residents and church staff are fighting what they say is an attempt to turn a comedy club into a dance club.